Lead Respiratory Therapist — 7a-3:30p | $5k Sign-On

Vibra Healthcare, LLC.; Mayfield (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $5,000

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Kentucky is seeking a Lead Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care for adult and geriatric patients. The role involves managing ventilators, performing diagnostics, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess a valid Respiratory Practitioner license with BLS certification upon hire. An ACLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. This is a full-time position with a 7a-3:30p schedule and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus.

Qualifications

• Must have BLS certification upon hire and obtain ACLS certification within 90 days.
• Licensed to practice by the state of employment as a Respiratory Practitioner.
• Continuing education related to laboratory practices is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide care for adult or geriatric patients.
• Conduct physician prescribed treatments, including nebulizer therapies.
• Set up, operate, and monitor ventilators.
• Document patient responses and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Patient care

Ventilator management

BLS certification

ACLS certification

Blood gas analysis

Education

Licensed Respiratory Practitioner

Tools

Ventilators

Blood gas devices

Job description

A healthcare facility in Kentucky is seeking a Lead Respiratory Therapist to provide specialized care for adult and geriatric patients. The role involves managing ventilators, performing diagnostics, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates must possess a valid Respiratory Practitioner license with BLS certification upon hire. An ACLS certification must be obtained within 90 days of employment. This is a full-time position with a 7a-3:30p schedule and includes a $5,000 sign-on bonus.